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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Kong-rey (2024)
24 October 2024 · Western Pacific · Category 5
Typhoon Kong-rey formed in the Western Pacific basin on 24 October 2024 and lasted 10 days. Its sustained winds reached 259 km/h, Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 915 hPa. It made landfall in Taiwan, People's Republic of China and Japan.
- Formed
- 24 October 2024
- Dissipated
- 2 November 2024
- Duration
- 10 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 259 km/h (140 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 5
- Minimum Pressure
- 915 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 3Taiwan185 km/h
- TSPeople's Republic of China93 km/h
- TSJapan0 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Yagi269 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Man-yi259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Krathon250 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Yinxing241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Usagi241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Gaemi232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Shanshan213 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Ampil204 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth